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Morocco: Government adopts draft bill legalizing use of Cannabis for medical purposes

The Moroccan government on Thursday adopted a draft law legalizing the use of cannabis for medical purposes. The law will enter into force after approval of the parliament and after it is published in the official bulletin. The draft law provides for the setting up of a national agency in charge of buying the plant […]

France’s Persistent Role in Africa: The Other ‘Indispensable Nation’?

While recently attending a conference in Benin, the crisis in Mali still loomed large. The conflict in Mali had threatened to unravel the entire security situation in the Sahel and Western African nations spent much of the last year bickering whether a military intervention to save Bamako from approaching Islamist militias was feasible. In the […]

Tunisian General Consulate reopens in Benghazi after more than 10-year’s closure

The Tunisian General Consulate in Benghazi officially reopened its doors on December 4, marking a significant milestone in Libya-Tunisia relations after more than a decade of closure. This announcement was made by the eastern-based Libyan Foreign Ministry, which hailed the reopening as a reflection of Benghazi’s growing stability and security. The decision to restore diplomatic […]